Ghosts and Hauntings

C1154, Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, IV12 5RD

Cawdor Castle is a magnificent example of early Scottish Baronial architecture and the current building dates back to around 1454 when permission was granted to fortify an existing building. There is some evidence to suggest…

Church Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, NP26 4HW

Caldicot Castle first came into existence shortly after 1086 Ad when the Norman conquerors recognised the importance of the location and built an initial fortification consisting of a Motte and two baileys. Over the next…

Constructed by Sir Henry Griffith in 1601, Burton Agnes Hall is an excellent example of an Elizabethan Manor built on the site of an earlier Norman house. Many of the original fittings remain in place…

Blanford Road, Shapwick, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, DT11 9JL

Badbury Rings is an Iron Age hillfort first constructed around 800 BC. Located near Shapwick, it's where two ancient Roman roads once intersected and is reputed to be the site of the legendary battle fought…

High Street, Avebury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, SN8 1RF

The Avebury Neolithic stone circles are actually larger than Stonehenge and just as mysterious. Dating back to 2600 BC, the complex comprises of the main circles, cove, two ceremonial avenues and numerous barrows, tumuli's and…

Aston Hall is a Jacobean-style mansion in Aston, Birmingham.It's believed that it was the inspiration for Bracebridge Hall in Washington Irving's novel by the same name. Today it features a museum as well as many…

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